Oct, 2003 : VERITAS Establishes Regional Headquarters in Asia

📅 October 10, 2003 - VERITAS Software Corporation (veritas.com), a provider of storage software, announced yesterday the establishment of a regional operations headquarters in Singapore to support its increased focus on the Asia-Pacific and Japan.

According to VERITAS, the regional headquarters will support the operational needs of regional offices in Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand, in addition to research and development facilities in Pune, India. From its headquarters, VERITAS will provide the regions with operational support services, including general and administrative, marketing, and operations functions.
The company said the establishment of an operational support headquarters will allow it to streamline its operations and better serve customers throughout the Asia-Pacific and Japan.
"Over the past five years, VERITAS has been committed to expanding geographically and has significantly grown its Asia-Pacific and Japan operations to more than 1,100 employees, offices in 17 major cities, and revenues approaching $160 million," said Gary Bloom, chairman, president and CEO of VERITAS Software. "The opening of VERITAS' new Asia Pacific operations headquarters marks a significant milestone in the company's history that will allow VERITAS to further expand its presence in the Asia Pacific and Japan regions."

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